Vintage Japanese Imado ware Ceramic Clay Doll Statue Fox Kitsune Yokai Japan
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Type: Statue / Doll / Figurine
Material: Ceramic Pottery
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912) or newer
Origin/Maker: Imado ware, Japan. Imado ware (今戸焼) maker's mark on back
Imado ware (今戸焼, Imado-yaki) is a type of Japanese pottery traditionally from Imado, presently a part of Asakusa, Tokyo.
Size: 2 1/4" tall (5.715 cm)
Weight: 1.9 oz (53 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan antique store 15 APR 2024
Condition: Item is used in fair condition commensurate with age, see photos. No cracks or chips. Some surface wear.
Subject: A kitsune (fox) holding an ema (wood prayer plaque) reading 入口 (iriguchi (entrance)). Possibly a shrine/temple souvenir
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Vintage Japanese Imado ware Ceramic Clay Doll Statue Fox Kitsune Yokai Japan
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See also:
Type: Statue / Doll / Figurine
Material: Ceramic Pottery
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912) or newer
Origin/Maker: Imado ware, Japan. Imado ware (今戸焼) maker's mark on back
Imado ware (今戸焼, Imado-yaki) is a type of Japanese pottery traditionally from Imado, presently a part of Asakusa, Tokyo.
Size: 2 1/4" tall (5.715 cm)
Weight: 1.9 oz (53 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan antique store 15 APR 2024
Condition: Item is used in fair condition commensurate with age, see photos. No cracks or chips. Some surface wear.
Subject: A kitsune (fox) holding an ema (wood prayer plaque) reading 入口 (iriguchi (entrance)). Possibly a shrine/temple souvenir
Location:
Vintage Japanese Imado ware Ceramic Clay Doll Statue Fox Kitsune Yokai Japan
